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' W. POUNTNEY.

' LAMP KETTLE. I No. 281,791. Patented July 24,1883.

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WILLIAM POUNTNEY, OF PORT JERVIS, NEXV YORK.

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SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 281,791, dated July 24,1883. Application filed April 10, 1883. (No model.)

To aZZ whmn it may concern Be it known that I, WILLIAM POUNTNEY, of PortJervis, in the county of Orange, and the State of New York, haveinvented a new and Improved Lamp-Kettle, of which the following is afull, clear, and exact description.

This invention relates to a kettle to be used in connection with a lampand in connection with the lower half of a sectional lamp-chimney; andit consists of the cover of the spout of the kettle having egg-holdingwires, and in the combination of the same with the kettle, substantiallyas hereinafter more fully set forth.

Reference is to be had to the accompanying drawings, forming part ofthis specification, in which similar letters of reference indicatecorresponding parts in both the figures.

Figure 1 is a side elevation of my new and improved lamp kettle as itappears when placed upon the lower section of the lampchimney forheating, and Fig. 2 is a central sectional elevation of the kettle.

A represents a common kerosene-lamp; B, the lower half of a sectionalglass globe or chimney; and C represents my new and improved kettle,which is made conical and 1101- low and formed with the flange a,adapted to fit inside of thesection B, as shown in Fig. 2. The kettle Ois formed of the outer conical wall, I), and the inner corrugatedconical wall,

, and this space is by preference made wider at the top than at thebottom of the kettle, so that the greater part of the waterin the kettlewill that the kettle is adapted for heating water and boiling eggs atthe same time, and-by making the kettle conical and adapting it for usein connection with the section B of the chimney, it will be seen that,while heating, the light given by the lamp is in no manner interferedwith, as the kettle produces the same draft that the upper section ofthe chimney wouldQ Besides, the kettle is cheap and convenient, and,owing to the corrugations of the wall (Z and the distribution of thewater in the space 0, the water will become heated in a very short spaceof time.

Having thus described my invention, I claim as new and desire to secureby Letters Patentv1. The cover provided 011 its inside with egg-holdingwires, in combination with the kettle having the large spout,substantially as and for the purpose set forth.

2. The cover E, provided with the egg-holding wires 73 i, in connectionwith the doublewalled kettle 0, having the larger spout D, substantiallyas and for the purposes set forth.

XVILLIAM POUNTNEY. lVitnesses H. A. Vnsr, O. SEnewIoK.

